[CES 2016] Lenovo Levels Up Y900 Gaming Series, Partners With Razer

Lenovo is levelling up their Y900 gaming series with the announcement of four new products, including two ultra-premium Razer Editions. In addition to a gaming laptop, desktop, and two monitors, Lenovo also offers gaming peripherals including the Lenovo Y Gaming Mouse, Y Gaming Stereo Headset, and Y Gaming Armored Backpack.

ideapad Y900

The new Lenovo ideapad Y900 is built for on-the-go gamers and features an instant performance boost with more CPU power, more memory, and enhanced graphics with a single press of the one key turbo button. The ideapad Y900 also features a quad core 6th Gen Intel Core i7 K-series processor, NVIDIA® GTX 980M graphics, and a mechanical backlit multi-color keyboard.

The ideacentre Y900 RE will be available in June and will retail starting at $2299USD.

Y27g Curved Gaming Monitor

For a more immersive gaming experience, Lenovo has announced their first 27″ FHD curved gaming monitor — the Y27g Curved Gaming Monitor. The Y27g features a fast 144Hz refresh rate and 8ms response time.

Key Features

27” VA FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9 curved panel (1800R) Anti-glare

NVIDIA G-SYNC technology (requires DP port to use)

144Hz refresh rate, 8ms response time

300nits brightness, 3000:1 contrast ratio, 3M:1 DCR

HDMI + DP connectors

Audio out jack with hanger for your headphones

4 x USB3.0 hub with one battery charging port

Tilt, lift and swivel stand

The Y27g Curved Gaming Monitor will be available in June for $549USD.

Y27g RE Monitor

The second Lenovo/Razer collaboration brings us the Y27g RE (Razer Edition) Monitor. Like the Y27g Curved Gaming Monitor, it features a 144Hz refresh rate, 8ms response time, and also includes Razer’s Chroma lighting effects.

Key Features

Razer Chroma 16.7m color RGB lighting

27” VA FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9 curved panel

NVIDIA G-SYNC technology

144Hz refresh rate, 8ms response time

300nits brightness, 3000:1 contrast ratio, 3M:1 DCR

HDMI + DP connectors, audio out jack

4 x USB3.0 hub with one battery charging port

Tilt, lift and swivel stand

Headphone hook, LTS traceable scales, hidden cable management

Gaming OSD and software (on CD in box)

The Y27g RE Monitor will be available in June at a price of $599USD.

Y Gaming Mouse

Y Gaming Optical Mouse

Lenovo’s Y Gaming Mouse allows games to set their “sweet spot” with 4 levels of custom DPI settings up to 4,000 DPI to balance between speed and sensitivity. Gamers will also like the 5 programmable buttons, allowing them to set different actions to each one.

Key Features

Up to 4,000 DPI and 4 levels of custom DPI setting

Up to 1,000 Hz polling rate

5 programmable buttons

Custom software

The Lenovo Y Gaming Mouse will be available starting in May for $39.99USD.

Key Features

The Lenovo Y Gaming Stereo Headset launches in May with a retail price of $49.99USD.

Y Gaming Armored Backpack

Y Gaming Armored Backpack

Last up is the Y Gaming Armored Backpack, designed with 3 separate compartments which fit up to 17″ laptops as well as gaming peripherals. The hard front EVA shell with a carbon fiber pattern will protect your gaming gear and laptop as you travel.

Key features:

3 compartments

Notebook compartment: Up to 17.3″

Front panel: Hard shell EVA

EVA Material: Carbon fiber pattern

The Lenovo Y Gaming Armored Backpack debuts in May at a price of $89.99USD.

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